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John Williams QUIZ
Question | Answer |
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Who created and wrote the story for the Indiana Jones Trilogy? | George Lucas |
What huge film franchise is George Lucas responsible for? | Star Wars |
Name a recent project Williams scored with George Lucas within the last six years: | Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull |
What famous music school did Williams attend and study composing? | Julliard |
What movie did he receive an academy award for in 1993? | Schindler's List |
What was Oliver Stone's political conspiracy epic that Williams also scored? | JFK |
What was Williams "conductor/composer in Residence" assignment from 1980-1993? | The Boston Pops |
What super hero theme did Williams compose? | Superman |
What branch of the Armed Forces did Williams serve in? | Air Force |
What 1975 score was a big break for his composing career? | Jaws |
What did John Williams originally wish to becomee for his career? | a concert pianist |
Name Steven Speilberg film JW did not compose music for. | The Color Purple |
Name 2 instruments thaat JW played besides the piano at an early age? | clarinet/bassoon/cello |
What film did Williams score that starred Tom Cruise? | War of the Worlds; Minority Report; Far and Away |
Name the JW music score that is based on a famous children's story? | Hook |
John Williams conducted the Boston Pops during what years? | 1980-1993 |
What JW film involved the Olypmics? | Munich |
What film did Williams score that starred Mel Gibson? | The Patriot |
Name at least 2 film franchises that JW scored without Lucas or Spielberg. | Harry Potter/Superman/Home Alone |
WHat film did Williams score that starred Harrison Ford? | Presumed Innocent |